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dbose

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A rat experiences a shock paired with the sound of a bell. The animal now experiences fear, demonstrated by freezing behavior, when it hears a bell. The bell is the:
 
  a. conditioned stimulus.
  b. unconditioned stimulus.
  c. conditioned response.
  d. unconditioned response

Question 2

If the central nucleus of the amygdala were stimulated, a monkey will:
 
  a. show fear towards a snake.
  b. show fear, regardless of the target.
  c. not respond fearfully to a snake.
  d. not show fear, regardless of the target.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B



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